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Illinois · MISO
Collins
44
Composite
WatchHeld back by Power cost (32)readiness 8873% confidence
Major retired generating station with full power availability and abundant cooling water on MISO. Wholesale power price is its binding constraint right now, and that moves with the live market.
Grid difficulty · relatively open
In this county, 46% of power projects got built (11 of 24 resolved), versus about 17% nationally.
Top 3 risks to clear
- Incentives (30)No confirmed abatement at this parcel, verify eligibility.
- Power cost (32)Wholesale power price moves with the live market, recheck before you commit.
- Fiber and latency (43)Confirm fiber and latency meet your workload requirement.
Questions to ask before you commit
- Is the existing interconnection agreement assignable, and at what MW?
- What is the site's real deliverable power versus nameplate?
- Any active local moratorium or zoning constraint on data-center use?
Not assessed for this site: Zoning and permitting, Community and political.
Score breakdown
Power availability
100
Power cost
32
Water
100
Fiber and latency
43
Incentives
30
Power gate: held back. Power is multiplicative, not additive: the weakest power dimension caps the whole score. Here that is Power cost (32), the binding constraint.
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